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Sagehen Spring

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Elevation, modelled
2,556 m
Tallest summit within 20.8 miles
Mount Dana3,976 m · 19.8 mi
Nearest byway
Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road21.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:22local time
Coordinates
37.8659, -118.8602
Sagehen Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Sagehen Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 2,556 m. Mount Dana stands 3,976 m to the west, 20 miles off. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 22 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Sagehen Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DanaW 277°3,976 m19.8 mi
Kuna PeakW 259°3,958 m19.3 mi
Koip PeakW 259°3,954 m19.0 mi
Parker PeakWSW 259°3,919 m18.0 mi
Mount GibbsW 272°3,893 m19.2 mi
Blacktop PeakWSW 255°3,881 m19.0 mi
Mount WoodWSW 257°3,858 m17.1 mi
Mount LewisW 265°3,765 m18.0 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 44
Attractions: 6
Waterfalls: 6
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Beaches: 3
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3319:08
June solstice05:3419:4220:22
September equinox06:4418:1918:54
December solstice07:0815:5916:40

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313339455362696861514032
Precip in2.72.71.80.70.70.40.50.40.30.81.42.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LEE Vining, 16 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: May–Jul — fullest in Jun, leanest in Mar.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs22.421.220.722.833.447.840.126.524.624.523.723.1

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Deadman C A Big Springs NR Crestview CA, 9 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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